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Sir Richard Ward 1565–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 April 1565

Birth Location: Gorleston, Suffolk, England

Death Date: Jan 1615

Death Location: Gorleston on Sea, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England

Father: Thomas Ward

Mother: Margaret Ward

Spouse(s): Ann Sunnerville, Anne Ward

Children(s): Ann Ward

Sir Richard Ward was born in 1565 in Gorleston, Suffolk, England, the child of Thomas Ward And Margaret Ward. Sir Richard Ward married Ann Sunnerville, Anne Ward, and had children including Ann Barlowe Ward. Sir Richard Ward passed away in 1615 in Gorleston on Sea, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England.

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Biography

  • Sir Richard Ward was born in 1565 in Gorleston, Suffolk, England, the child of Thomas Ward And Margaret Ward.
  • Sir Richard Ward married Ann Sunnerville, Anne Ward, and had children including Ann Barlowe Ward.
  • Sir Richard Ward passed away in 1615 in Gorleston on Sea, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England.

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Sir Ward's Ancestors

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Sir Ward
1565–1615
Birth Place: Gorleston, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas Ward
1545–1596
Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
Margaret Ward
1545–
Homersfield, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Ward's Descendants

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Sir (Richard) Ward (13 April 1565–Jan 1615) m. Ann Sunnerville (1582–1608) m. Anne Ward (1565–)
  1. 1. Ann (BARLOWE) Ward 1604–1685 m. John Barlow 1594–1674
    1. 1. Deborah Barlow 1636–1700 m. John Sturges 1624–1700
      1. 1. John Sturges 1655–1744 m. Abigail Wheeler 1663–1750
        1. 1. Elizabeth STURGES 1708–1787 m. Samuel COUCH 1700–1775
        2. 2. Abigail Sturges 1696–1733
        3. 3. Mary Sturgis 1699–1794
        4. 4. Dorothy Sturges 1700–1784
    2. 2. Ann Barlow 1626–1686

Sir Ward's Timeline

2 Records

1565
13 April 1565
Birth of Sir Richard Ward in Gorleston, Suffolk, England
Gorleston, Suffolk, England
1615
Jan 1615
Age 50
Death of Sir Richard Ward in Gorleston, Suffolk, England
Gorleston, Suffolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 April 1565
    Event Place: Gorleston, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1615
    Event Place: Gorleston, Suffolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gorleston on Sea, Great Yarmouth Borough, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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